Andra Vomir, Kinesiologist, Urges You To Give Yourself The Space To Listen To...
Photo credit: Kavi Guppta At a time when we increasingly rely on Google and Instagram for answers to our problems, the role of kinesiology, the study of body movement, is becoming more important to...
View ArticleHow To Reinvent Yourself In Business
Regardless of your profession, it's always healthy to change things up a bit in business. Everyone has days or weeks when it seems no silver bullet or big idea will present itself and clients and...
View Article'No Hair Selfie' Shaves Heads In Solidarity With Those Facing Cancer
I've never heard of a single person who hasn't in some way or another had their lives affected by cancer. It seems everyone I know has either had it or had someone close to them has. For a disease that...
View ArticleA Survivor's Guide To The Sandwich Generation
Remember the Stealers Wheel song, "Stuck in the Middle with You"? It was a surprise hit, selling over one million records. And ironically, it was released in 1972, the year that many in what we are now...
View ArticleA Good Doctor Knows The Power Of A Compassionate Diagnosis
I sometimes wonder if doctors realize how deeply we analyze them when they present a diagnosis. The tone of their voice, their intonation, their facial expression, those are the things that patients...
View ArticleHow To Secure Your Financial Future Post-Divorce
As we leave behind the holiday season and enter a fresh year of resolutions, we often see a surge in divorce filings as couples decide to end their marriages. If you're in the beginning stages of...
View ArticleThe Senate Has No Right To Block C-377 And C-525 Repeals
It took only a few minutes, but with a quick motion in the House of Commons last week, the new Liberal government moved to repeal two appalling pieces of federal labour legislation brought in by the...
View ArticleWhat Cashing In On Sharing Apps Means For Your Taxes
Participation in the sharing economy to gain additional income is fast becoming commonplace, to the point that we are seeing more of these types of services available to us every month. Businesses have...
View ArticleI Never Thought I'd Know Cancer Until It Hit Me And My Daughter
For most of my life, cancer was this dark cloud that only rained on other people. No one I knew ever got hit with it. I did not have any family history creeping up on me. I was safe, strong and...
View ArticleLethbridge Biogas: Turning Food Waste Into Green Power
By David Dodge & Dylan Thompson Brown gold. Prairie pies. Monkey missiles. Whatever you call them, they're all over the place in feedlot alley near Lethbridge, the food processing centre of...
View ArticlePush Back Against B.C.'s MSP-Like Infrastructure Levies
Sound the alarm: the provincial government's MSP-itis is spreading. For years, the B.C. government has separated the Medical Services Plan (MSP) tax from income taxes as a way to make income taxes...
View ArticleHere's The Problem With Political Correctness
Nope, it's not that the so-called "PC police" are quashing freedom of speech. And it's certainly not that "political correctness is killing people," which is an actual thing said by actual presidential...
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The Truth And Intention Behind Love And Romance
Being devoured by busy and fast-paced lifestyles, we eventually realize that what is missing in our lives is a space for romance. Romance has many faces and levels: playfulness, colour, sparkle,...
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5 Ways To Plan Early For A Meaningful Valentine's Day
There are several theories around who St. Valentine was, and how he got his reputation for love. According to one story from the third century, the roman emperor Claudius II tried to bolster his army...
View ArticleTaking Continuous Improvement To The Next Level To Make Your Business Better
Our hearts are the key The secret's out! Not only is your heart a vital organ and the international symbol for love, but did you know that it's also what will help you have a successful business?...
View ArticleRené Angélil, An Arab Prince
I watched René's funerals. And what an amazing surprise to listen to this divine litany, in Arabic, in my very holy language, in René Abd al-Jalil's language, while it was in Québec. And then, the...
View ArticleWe Need A New Approach To Funding Poverty Reduction
Leaving my office around 7 p.m. last week, I found a man by the door looking for information about our food bank. I gave him the details about our hours and encouraged him to come to our drop-in meal...
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Brad Kent RIP
I first met the late great Brad Kent when we were both about 18 years old. Gerry "Useless" Hannah, Brian "Wimpy" Goble, Ken "Dimwit" Montgomery, Bruce "Bastard" Coleman, "Fast Eddie" and I had all...
View Article5 Reasons Why Working Out With Your Valentine Is Sweet
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, step away from the chocolates and create a new healthy habit with your loved one, and hit the gym! Working out with your partner is a great way to spend...
View ArticleImpact Hubs Provide The Tools For Social Change
Frederic Sune looked around his kitchen at all the expensive tools strewn on the floor. The web developer bought them for a tiling job, but would never use them again. What a waste, he thought. At Hub...
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